Serial 144

0 221714Z NOV 78
FM SACRAMENTO (89-191)
TO DIRECTOR IMMEDIATE
SAN FRANCISCO IMMEDIATE
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UNCLAS
RYMUR

Re telcall from Bureau supervisor [deleted name], 6:30 A.M., instant date, return call by SA [Special Agent] [deleted name], Sacramento, 7:55 A.M. instead date.

Indices search Sacramento files for references Congressman Leo J. Ryan as follows:

SC File 7–203, HERNAP. Ryan listed as authorized visitor-correspondent with [deleted name], FBI number [deleted number], prisoner, Vacaville, California, who was convicted of murder and has been imprisoned since May 24, 1949. Ryan was California assemblyman at the time of prisoner file entry.

SC 9-566, [deleted name] extortion. Ryan received letter at his office Washington, D.C., Oct, 1977, from [deleted name]

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alluding to shooting out tires on president’s limousine. Prosecution declined no violation of statute.

SC46-0. Anonymous letter with newspaper clipping re Florence Stevens, Executive Assistant to Ryan at his San Mateo and Sacramento, California offices. Letter alludes to possible improper relationship between Ryan and Stevens.

No further references located Sacramento files.

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